How to Upgrade the BIOS on an HP a720n
- 1). Access the Software and Driver download website for the HP Pavilion a720n.
- 2). Scroll down and click "BIOS." Click the "Download" button that appears when the "BIOS" section is expanded.
- 3). Save the "sp26567.exe" file to an easily accessible place on your hard drive such as the desktop.
- 4). Double-click the "sp26567.exe" file to begin the BIOS update.
- 5). Click "Next" and select "I accept the terms in the license agreement." Click "Next" again.
- 6). Click "YES TO ALL" if an Overwrite Protection message is displayed.
- 7). Click "OK" and click "YES" to start the update. After it has finished, click "YES" again to restart your computer.
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